At Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique, you can look forward to a beach bar, a poolside bar, and a garden. This resort is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, kayaking, and snorkeling. Treat yourself to a body treatment, a detox wrap, or a hot stone massage at Waldorf Astoria Spa, the onsite spa. Pilates classes and yoga classes are offered at the 24-hour gym; other things to do include hiking/biking. In addition to a playground and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
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91 sq m
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About the neighborhood
Located in Sardinal, Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique is in the mountains and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Playa Hermosa and Coco Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Rocio's Kitchen and Ericka's Fruit Stand. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and rafting nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ziplining and ecotours. Visit our Coco travel guide
km 3 Ruta Nacional 159, Playa Penca, Sardinal, Guanacaste
What's nearby
Playa Hermosa
11 min drive - 5.3 km
Coco Beach
15 min drive - 7.0 km
Playa Calzón de Pobre
19 min walk - 1.6 km
Playa Penca
1 min drive - 0.2 km
Playa Bermúdez
1 min drive - 0.4 km
Getting around
Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR)
35 min drive
Restaurants
Coconutz Brewhouse
12 min drive
Zi Lounge
12 min drive
El Capricho Mexican Restaurant & Bar
12 min drive
Tico Tica
1 min walk
La Casita del Marisco
10 min drive
About this property
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
Luxury family-friendly resort by the ocean
You can look forward to a beach bar, a poolside bar, and a garden at Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique. With a beachfront location, kayaking, and snorkeling, this resort is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Indulge in a body treatment, a detox wrap, and a hot stone massage at Waldorf Astoria Spa, the onsite spa. Pilates classes and yoga classes are offered at the 24-hour gym; other things to do include hiking/biking. In addition to a playground and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
10 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
Free valet parking
Full breakfast (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge), and a nature reserve
A gift shop, meeting rooms, and a water dispenser
Room features
All 188 rooms include comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks like pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes.
Other amenities include:
Children's slippers and free infant beds
Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and designer toiletries
65-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and satellite channels
Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CRC 35 to 45 for adults and CRC 18 to 23 for children
A beach bar
A poolside bar
A restaurant
Couples/private dining
Things to do
10 outdoor pools
24-hour gym
24-hour pool access
Children's pool
Fitness classes
Free children's club
Full-service spa
Helicopter/airplane tours
Hiking/biking trails
Kayaking
Paddleboard
Pilates classes
Playground
Snorkeling
Water sports equipment
Yoga classes
Family friendly
10 outdoor pools
Baby toys
Babysitting (surcharge)
Children's games
Children's pool
Children's toys
Free children's club
Free supervised activities for children
In-room crib
Playground
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Gift shop/newsstand
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Water dispenser
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Proposal/romance packages
Turndown service
Wedding services
Business services
4,980 square feet of conference space
5 meeting rooms
Outdoors
Garden
In a nature reserve
In the mountains
On the bay
On the beach
Outdoor furniture
Pool cabanas (surcharge)
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Full-service spa
11 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Detox wraps
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hot tub
Manicures/pedicures
Prenatal massages
Reflexology
Sauna
Spa open daily
Sports massages
Steam room
Swedish massages
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of CRC 130500 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Service fee: 12 percent
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for full breakfast: approximately CRC 35 to 45 for adults, and CRC 18 to 23 for children
Pet fee: CRC 130500 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
24-hour pool access
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa
Frequently asked questions
Does Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique have a pool?
Yes, this property has 10 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.
How much does it cost to stay at Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique?
As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique on 19 September 2026 start from AED 1,653, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique pet-friendly?
Yes, Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 75 lbs per pet. There's a fee of CRC 130500 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking?
Valet parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique?
Check-out is at noon.
Where is Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique located?
Nestled on the beach, this Sardinal resort is within 1 mi (2 km) of Playa Penca, Playa Bermúdez, and Playa Calzón de Pobre. Playa Pedregosa is 1 mi (1.7 km) away.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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